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Crosspoint Church
Gateway Community Christian Church
Cristocentro Honduras

August 2014:
Rio Blanco
,
Honduras

A joint team of 16 from Crosspoint Church in Salt Lake City, UT and Gateway Community Christian Church in Mountain View, Wyoming, travelled to Honduras to come along side the local pastors in the area of Rio Blanco. They worked in VBS programs, worked with the church on construction projects as needed, and explored a long-term project with this community.

Community projects:

Chapel Construction

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Sunday, August 10th, 2014

Home sweet home

Yesterday we went to the beach to relax. Truthfully it was way better than I had anticipated. It was like one of those resort places u see in a magazine with the fancy pools and stuff. It was amazing to see the contrast between extreme wealth and extreme poverty with in such a small area.

Saturday, August 9th, 2014

Saying GoodBye to a beautiful country

Philippians 4:13 “I can do all things through Christ that gives me strength”

Friday, August 8th, 2014

Drenched in LOVE

What a whirlwind of emotions today! Off we went early this morning to do our souvenir shopping at the market. I had envisioned an outside flee market setting… NO! It was a huge maze of venders selling their wares in a building that I’m sure must have covered a full city block.

Thursday, August 7th, 2014

The Children have a piece of our Hearts

We were back at the Bordo site today for our last chance to put our mark on the new church. The men from the area had done so much work on the walls while we were gone, it was amazing. To start the time we created a block brigade. They were about 32 pounds each and it felt like there were a th

Wednesday, August 6th, 2014

Beautiful Scenery, Beautiful People

Today was a day off from the manual labor at the church construction site in the Bordo, but there was no getting away from the heat and “la humedad!!!” – the Spanish word some of us have taken to using to bemoan the humidity. I was raised in the southern U.S.

Tuesday, August 5th, 2014

Our Honduran Adventures continue

Today we left the hotel at 8:00am and went to the children’s center for a little while before we went to the worksite of the new church. The children were so happy to see us. Everyone came up and hugged us immediately.

Monday, August 4th, 2014

Perspective

Today was all about putting life into perspective. We started the morning back at the worksite for the new church in the Bordo.

August 2014: Rio Blanco, Honduras

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August 2014:
Rio Blanco
,
Honduras